Meaning

3 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A trade requiring skill of hand; manual occupation; handcraft.

    Handarbeit, Handwerk, Kunsthandwerk

    ремесло́remesló, ручна́я рабо́таručnája rabóta, рукоде́лиеrukodélije

    ремесло́remesló

  2. (countable, uncountable)An artifact produced by handicraft.

    Handarbeit, Handwerksprodukt, Handarbeitsprodukt

    a work produced by hand labor

  3. (countable, obsolete, rare, uncountable)A man who earns his living by handicraft; a handicraftsman.

    Helfer, Handwerker

Examples

12 sentences
  1. I took a handicraft course last year.

    deIch habe letztes Jahr einen Bastelkurs gemacht.

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  2. Mary, do you like to do handicrafts?

    deMaria, bastelst du gern?

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  3. It's an exhibition of traditional handicrafts and regional products.

    ruЭто выставка традиционных ремёсел и региональной продукции.

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  4. Manufacturing activities are limited to fruit processing, clothing, and handicrafts.

    deDie Fertigungswirtschaft ist beschränkt auf Fruchtverarbeitung, Kleidung und Handarbeiten.

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  5. The local population earns income from fishing, raising livestock, and sales of handicrafts.

    deDie örtliche Bevölkerung bezieht ihr Einkommen aus der Fischerei, der Viehzucht und dem Verkauf von handwerklichen Produkten.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
trade requiring skill of hand:
Русский
By meaning 1
trade requiring skill of hand:
Deutsch
By meaning 3
trade requiring skill of hand:
artifact:
handicraftsman:

Origin

For handcraft, influenced by handiwork; Old English handcræft. By surface analysis, handy

For handcraft, influenced by handiwork; Old English handcræft. By surface analysis, handy + -craft.

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Forms

plural: handicrafts
Singularhandicraft
Pluralhandicrafts

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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